1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Autobianchi A 112 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Corvette
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 68 L


 

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